7th Dec 1772 - ????
Son of Thomas Makin senior and his wife Lucy nee Atherton. Born 07/12/1772 and baptised in Prescot, Lancashire, 27/01/1773. His parents had married in Prescot 09/03/1772 when Thomas was "of Knowsley" and Lucy was "of Prescot". Described as "of Chester" in his uncle's will (written in 1815).
Thomas Makin was a legatee of his Atherton uncles William (d. 1803, bequeathed Thomas £2,500) and John (d. 1820, bequeathed Thomas a £5,000 indenture and £2,000). These legacies were secured on Green Park and Spring Vale Pen in Jamaica.
Ancestry.com, Lancashire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 [database online]. Ancestry.com, Lancashire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936 [database online].
Will of William Atherton, PROB 11/1403/224. Will of John Atherton, PROB 11/1636/408.
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Knowsley, Lancashire, North-west England, England
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Chester, Cheshire, North-west England, England
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Thomas Makin junior', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146643911 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
